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I was having some of the same thoughts, too. As a conspiracy, this doesn't quite add up. Why would a Justice Department, especially one as politicized and tightly linked to the White House as this one, allow the fingers to continue to be pointed so close to home? Even taking into account our slothful media, the trail could still have been pretty easy to follow from there.
I have to admit that in spite of that, this still makes a slightly more compelling case than the various "9/11 was an inside job" whackos. Too many disturbing elements to it, like RIchard Cohen's suspicious advance warning. Someone needs to subpoena that jellyfish, stat.